{"title":"Solar Shades","description":"\u003cp\u003eInterior and exterior solar shades that cut glare and heat while preserving the view. Vanguard Shade solar mesh programs are cut to size per opening and quoted as a complete window schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vanguard-shade-exterior-solar-shade-crank-or-motor-lift-custom-cut","title":"Vanguard Shade Exterior Solar Shade, Crank or Motor Lift, Custom Cut","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis specifier-ready product summary covers an exterior solar shade in an exposure-rated PVC-coated polyester mesh with a removable crank handle or an optional motorized lift, cut to the quoted width and drop. Add the shade to your quote list and include the window schedule with each opening measured to the nearest 1\/8 in. and the mount type for each opening in the quote note. Each shade is cut to the quoted width and length and confirmed during quote review before release. Note the mounting surface, power availability for motorized units, and wind exposure in the quote note.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlocks solar heat outside the glass where it is most effective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure-rated mesh keeps a screened view and airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable crank handle standard; motorized drive optional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior wall or ceiling mount over patios, porches, and windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant brackets and fasteners included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut to the quoted width and drop for each opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecification Table\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFabric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior solar mesh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePVC-coated polyester mesh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSheer view-through mesh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLift system\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrank standard; motorized optional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMount types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior wall or ceiling mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCut width range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCut to quoted width; confirmed during quote review\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCut drop range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCut to quoted drop; confirmed during quote review\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCorrosion-resistant exterior brackets and fasteners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaise the shade in high wind unless a wind-rated track is specified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimited lifetime warranty with online registration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit weight (nominal)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 15.0 lb at the reference size; final weight scales with the quoted cut size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIncluded Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior solar shade cut to quoted width and drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable crank handle (crank configuration)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor and control per configuration (motorized configuration)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant mounting brackets and fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation and care guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure the opening width and drop to the nearest 1\/8 in. and note the mounting surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFasteners must land on solid framing, masonry anchors, or structural posts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor motorized units, confirm the power path and control location before release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaise the shade during high wind; hold-down hardware is confirmed during quote review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview the final cut dimensions, lift selection, and mounting details during quote review before order release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished warranty coverage: limited lifetime warranty with online registration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement brackets and lift components are supported through quote review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal warranty registration and coverage documents are confirmed during quote review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I order a custom size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdd the shade to your quote list and include the window schedule with opening sizes to the nearest 1\/8 in. and the mount type for each opening in the quote note. Each shade is cut and confirmed during quote review before release.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy mount a solar shade outside?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExterior mesh intercepts sun before it reaches the glass, so heat sheds outdoors instead of radiating into the room. It is the most effective placement for hot exposures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich lift should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe removable crank handle is simple and power-free. The motorized drive suits wide or high openings and frequent daily use; power and control details are confirmed during quote review.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the shade stay down in wind?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRaise the shade in high wind unless a wind-rated side track option is specified in the quote. Hold-down hardware for the bottom bar is available and confirmed during quote review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDocuments\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/7490\/0480\/files\/VS-WCV-SOL-EXT-submittal.pdf?v=1783144162\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eProduct Submittal Summary (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/7490\/0480\/files\/VS-WCV-SOL-EXT-dimensional.pdf?v=1783144162\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDimensional \u0026amp; Fit Reference (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/7490\/0480\/files\/VS-WCV-SOL-EXT-install-warranty.pdf?v=1783144162\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Warranty Reference (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vanguard Shade","offers":[{"title":"Soft White \/ Crank","offer_id":48929466155264,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-EXT-SOWH-CRK","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Soft White \/ Motorized","offer_id":48929466188032,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-EXT-SOWH-MOT","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ Crank","offer_id":48929466220800,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-EXT-CANV-CRK","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ Motorized","offer_id":48929466253568,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-EXT-CANV-MOT","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Graphite \/ Crank","offer_id":48929466286336,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-EXT-GRAP-CRK","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Graphite \/ Motorized","offer_id":48929466319104,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-EXT-GRAP-MOT","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Raven Black \/ Crank","offer_id":48929466351872,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-EXT-RABL-CRK","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Raven Black \/ Motorized","offer_id":48929466384640,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-EXT-RABL-MOT","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/7490\/0480\/files\/01-hero_4d63058c-10bc-42cf-bd66-3941b42a73ad.png?v=1783143607"},{"product_id":"vanguard-shade-interior-solar-shade-5-percent-openness-custom-cut","title":"Vanguard Shade Interior Solar Shade, 5 Percent Openness, Custom Cut","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis specifier-ready product summary covers an interior solar roller shade in a 5 percent openness PVC-coated polyester mesh with a continuous loop lift, cut to the quoted width and length. Add the shade to your quote list and include the window schedule with each opening measured to the nearest 1\/8 in. and the mount type for each opening in the quote note. Each shade is cut to the quoted width and length and confirmed during quote review before release. Additional colorways are quoted on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 percent openness mesh balances view-through with glare control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuts solar heat and UV at the glass to protect floors and furnishings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaytime privacy while keeping the outward view\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous loop lift with a child-safe tension device anchored to the frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwelve captured mesh colorways from soft white to charcoal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut-to-size program from 13 in. to 120 in. wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside or outside mount with hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecification Table\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFabric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar mesh, 5 percent openness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePVC-coated polyester mesh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSheer view-through mesh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLift system\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContinuous loop with tension device\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMount types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInside or outside mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCut width range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 in. to 120 in., cut to 1\/8 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCut length range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 in. to 120 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum inside mount depth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 3\/8 in. (2 1\/8 in. to 4 in. for flush mount)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMesh reads darker toward the glass; darker colors keep the clearest view\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimited lifetime warranty with online registration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit weight (nominal)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 5.1 lb at the reference size; final weight scales with the quoted cut size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIncluded Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolar shade cut to quoted width and length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoller tube with mounting brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous loop with tension device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation screws and care guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure each opening width and height to the nearest 1\/8 in. before quote submission.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside mount requires 1 3\/8 in. minimum depth; allow 2 1\/8 in. to 4 in. for a flush roll.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe loop tension device must anchor to the frame or wall for child safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDarker mesh colors improve view-through; lighter colors reflect more light. Confirm color intent in the quote note.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview the final cut dimensions and mount type during quote review before order release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished warranty coverage: limited lifetime warranty with online registration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement brackets and lift components are supported through quote review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal warranty registration and coverage documents are confirmed during quote review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I order a custom size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdd the shade to your quote list and include the window schedule with opening sizes to the nearest 1\/8 in. and the mount type for each opening in the quote note. Each shade is cut and confirmed during quote review before release.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 5 percent openness mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout 5 percent of the mesh area is open weave. The shade filters most direct sun and glare while keeping a screened view of the outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo solar shades give privacy at night?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. With interior lights on after dark, the mesh reads more transparent from outside. Pair with drapery or a secondary shade where nighttime privacy matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if I need a colorway that is not listed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdditional colorways are quoted on request. Note the requested color in the quote note and it is confirmed during quote review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDocuments\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/7490\/0480\/files\/VS-WCV-SOL-INT-submittal_c10b85e4-ab3d-4c66-882a-9c804719972e.pdf?v=1783199455\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eProduct Submittal Summary (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/7490\/0480\/files\/VS-WCV-SOL-INT-dimensional_3f94fff6-8051-44f2-8575-3b526d4ea737.pdf?v=1783199455\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDimensional \u0026amp; Fit Reference (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/7490\/0480\/files\/VS-WCV-SOL-INT-install-warranty_a2fd2485-e873-4845-a686-3846f5182f22.pdf?v=1783199455\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Warranty Reference (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vanguard Shade","offers":[{"title":"Soft White","offer_id":48929466482944,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-INT-SOWH","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas","offer_id":48929466515712,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-INT-CANV","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Nickel","offer_id":48929466548480,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-INT-NICK","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Graphite","offer_id":48929466581248,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-INT-GRAP","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Eclipse","offer_id":48929466614016,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-INT-ECLI","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Raven Black","offer_id":48929466646784,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-INT-RABL","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chalk","offer_id":48929466679552,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-INT-CHAL","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pearl Linen","offer_id":48929466712320,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-INT-PELI","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pearl","offer_id":48929466745088,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-INT-PEAR","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pearl Pewter","offer_id":48929466777856,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-INT-PEPE","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Charcoal Chestnut","offer_id":48929466810624,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-INT-CHCH","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Charcoal Gray","offer_id":48929466843392,"sku":"VS-WCV-SOL-INT-CHGR","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/7490\/0480\/files\/01-hero_4716d439-b9bc-4b7a-b674-ab3b35c95b6b.png?v=1783143624"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/7490\/0480\/collections\/solar-shades.png?v=1783138908","url":"https:\/\/ironcinder.com\/collections\/solar-shades\/color_charcoal-chestnut.oembed","provider":"IronCinder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}